The Art of the European Silversmiths 1430-1830 by Carl Hernmarck in two volumes.
The first volume with 411pp is text and the second volume with 386pages with over 1000 illustrations.
An extensive survey of changing styles in sliversmith objects in Europe dating from Renaissance times to the late neoclassical age.
A magnificent celebration of the life of silver marvels and decorators innovative and distinctive design.
From the library of a Professor ex Werrington House ( 1832)
Excellent condition
Height 30 cm
Width 23cm
Depth 8cm
Weight 4500 grams the two